WorksheetsInspiring Individuals
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who helped 100,000 slaves escape on the Underground Railroad?
a)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
b)
Harriet Tubman
2.
Martin Luther King, Jr. led peaceful marches to bring attention to racism in America.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years for standing against the racist government of which country?
a)
Egypt
b)
United States of America
c)
South Africa
d)
Russia
4.
Mother Teresa served the poorest of the poor in over 100 countries.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What university did Booker T. Washington begin for African Americans in 1881?
a)
University of Alabama
b)
Tuskegee University
6.
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space in what year?
a)
1983
b)
2013
c)
2003
d)
1993
7.
How old was Helen Keller when sickness took away her sight and hearing?
a)
5 years old
b)
19 months old
c)
10 years old
d)
15 years old
8.
Women in American can vote thanks to who?
a)
Beyonce
b)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
9.
Temple Grandin showed the world that autistic people can be scientists.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
How long did it take Charles Lindbergh to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927?
a)
10.5 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
33.5 hours
11.
Which former slave dedicated his entire life to freeing slaves and equal rights for all?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Frederick Douglass
12.
Crazy Horse stood up for preserving the traditions and values of his Lakota Sioux people.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Cesar Chavez worked towards bettering the treatment of what type of workers?
a)
Athletes
b)
Chefs
c)
Farm workers
d)
Factory workers
14.
Bessie Coleman was the first black woman to earn what kind of license?
a)
Driver's
b)
Pilot's
c)
Tractor's
d)
Space Shuttle's
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